Category: Examiner News
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Engineer: traffic signal needed at warehouse driveway
Correspondent By jane meggitt Engineer: traffic signal needed at warehouse driveway UPPER FREEHOLD — The Township Committee heard back last week from an engineer hired to investigate the impact of 5.85 million square feet of warehouse space planned to be built in neighboring Washington Township. Engineer Frank Little of Owen, Little and Associates spoke before…
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County’s second Buddy Walk set for Sept. 22
Actor Chris Burke will serve as master ofceremonies at benefit County’s second Buddy Walk set for Sept. 22 Chris Burke Actor Chris Burke will serve as master of ceremonies at benefit For the second year, Harvey and Loretta Slovin are heading up the National Down Syndrome Society Buddy Walk in Monmouth County, and are hoping…
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Water resources association gets word out about drought
Violators of statewater restrictions may face fines or jail time Violators of state water restrictions may face fines or jail time Members of the Monmouth County Water Resources Association (MCWRA) appeared before the Board of Freeholders seeking assistance in expanding public understanding of the long-term drought that the county is now experiencing. According to a…
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A year later
The complicated journey toward healingOne year later,people affected by attacks still struggle with loss By jane waterhouseStaff Writer The complicated journey toward healing One year later, people affected by attacks still struggle with loss By jane waterhouse Staff Writer FARRAH MAFFAI Linda Dickinson holds her son, Patrick, at the Monmouth County Remembering September 11, 2001…
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A year later
County agencies preparingfor future terror incidentsResponse teams trainedfor radiation, biologicaland chemical weapons By alison granitoStaff Writer County agencies preparing for future terror incidents Response teams trained for radiation, biological and chemical weapons By alison granito Staff Writer For local county officials it is not a question of if, but when, their resources will be tested…
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Township decides against anti-warehouse resolution
U.F. officials say committee has no jurisdiction over Washington Township By jane meggittStaff Writer Township decides against anti-warehouse resolution By jane meggitt Staff Writer The Upper Freehold Township Committee decided not to adopt a resolution against a proposed warehouse complex to be built along the municipal border in Washington Township. The resolution was proposed by…
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Millstone to consider firearms restrictions
Attorney to providebackground infoto officials By alison granitoStaff Writer Attorney to provide background info to officials By alison granito Staff Writer After a moving speech from a resident startled when a stray bullet fired from a nearby tree farm came close to his family while they were relaxing in their back yard last month, the…
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A year later
Closure means opening wounds for keeper of the list By elaine van develdeStaff Writer By elaine van develde Staff Writer VERONICA YANKOWSKI Keeper of the 9/11 victims’ list, Middletown Police Detective Sgt. Joe Capriotti sits at his desk and reflects on his job in the past year. He was the face on the other side…
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Resident asks committee to improve Chambers Rd.
Residents also concerned with condition of Byron Johnson ParkCorrespondent Resident asks committee to improve Chambers Rd. Residents also concerned with condition of Byron Johnson Park By jane meggitt Correspondent UPPER FREEHOLD — Residents expressed concern about the condition of Byron Johnson Park and some local roads during last week’s Township Committee meeting. Ellisdale Road resident…
